Aspirin Plus Clopidogrel Versus Aspirin Alone After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Kulik, Alexander; R. Le May, Michel; Voisine, Pierre; Tardif, Jean‐Claude; DeLarochellière, Robert; Naidoo, Sarika; A. Wells, George; Mesana, Thierry; Ruel, Marc

doi:10.1161/circulationaha.110.978007

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Aspirin Plus Clopidogrel Versus Aspirin Alone After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Published in Circulation • Dec 7, 2010

Authors:

Alexander Kulik

Michel R. Le May

Pierre Voisine

Abstract

BACKGROUND: clopidogrel inhibits intimal hyperplasia in animal studies and therefore may reduce saphenous vein graft (SVG) intimal hyperplasia after coronary artery bypass grafting. The Clopidogrel After Surgery for Coronary Artery DiseasE (CASCADE) study was undertaken to evaluate whether the addit...

Subject

Medicine

Aspirin

Clopidogrel

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